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Career and Study Options

Where can geography take you?

A geography degree can take you many places.

Even if you're not pursuing a geography degree, the interdisciplinary nature of geography will complement any courses you find at Douglas or elsewhere.

Some people take geography classes as prerequisites for special programs such as:

Find out what courses you need to pursue a Geography degree at SFU, UBC, UNBC, UFV or UVIC. For specific course transfer details, see the BC Transfer Guide.

Careers and Job Opportunities

Environmental Consultant Transportation Analyst GIS Specialist
Meteorologist Geotechnical Scientist Real Estate Specialist
Earth Scientist Traffic Manager Land Use Analyst
Eco-Tourism Industry City Planner Resource Manager
Surveyor Park Planner Soil Scientist
Urban Developer Policy Analyst K - 12 Teacher
Health Services Planner Hydrologist College / University Professor
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